Intracardiac clots masked by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation venous cannula

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Grimaldi, Antonio ^a   Ajello, Silvia ^a   Scandroglio, Mara ^a   Melisurgo, Giulio ^a   Gardini, Chiara ^a   De Bonis, Michele ^a   Bove, Tiziana ^a   Calabrò, Maria Grazia ^a   Maj, Giulia ^a   Zangrillo, Alberto ^a   Pappalardo, Federico ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; LETTER; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84858156150     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.10.007     Document Type: Letter

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